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World Bank approves over $375 million to strengthen Pakistan’s power grid

World Bank approves over $375 million to strengthen Pakistan’s power grid

  • Financing is first phase of 10-year program to modernize Pakistan’s transmission network
  • The upgrades will unlock 640 megawatt of curtailed wind power in southern Pakistan
By Arab News Pakistan ·
Special Philippines reaches upper-middle income country rank

Philippines reaches upper-middle income country rank

By Ellie Aben ·
Pakistan made ‘meaningful progress’ on fiscal federalism but deviations exist— World Bank 

Pakistan made ‘meaningful progress’ on fiscal federalism but deviations exist— World Bank 

By Arab News Pakistan ·
World Bank drops climate finance targets in renewed action plan

World Bank drops climate finance targets in renewed action plan

By AFP ·
World Bank forecasts Jordan’s economic growth to reach 3% by 2028

World Bank forecasts Jordan’s economic growth to reach 3% by 2028

By Arab News ·
Egypt gets additional $300m in World Bank package

Egypt gets additional $300m in World Bank package

By Reuters ·
World Bank backs Syria’s recovery efforts after Washington talks

World Bank backs Syria’s recovery efforts after Washington talks

By Arab News ·
Syria secures World Bank support for reserve, gold management

Syria secures World Bank support for reserve, gold management

By ARAB NEWS  ·
Kenya requests emergency World Bank funds to cushion Iran war shocks

Kenya requests emergency World Bank funds to cushion Iran war shocks

By Reuters ·
Gulf economies’ strength supported regional stability during the war: IMF’s managing director

Gulf economies’ strength supported regional stability during the war: IMF’s managing director

By Asharq Bloomberg ·
Pakistan finmin discusses debt management, reforms in meetings with World Bank, IFC officials

Pakistan finmin discusses debt management, reforms in meetings with World Bank, IFC officials

By ISMAIL DILAWAR  ·
World Bank chief sounds alarm about looming jobs crisis even after war ends

World Bank chief sounds alarm about looming jobs crisis even after war ends

By Reuters ·
Middle East war to cut growth, deliver cascading impact, World Bank chief says

Middle East war to cut growth, deliver cascading impact, World Bank chief says

By Reuters ·

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